{"id":3322,"date":"2016-03-11T16:30:14","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T21:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/?p=3322"},"modified":"2016-03-10T15:27:50","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T20:27:50","slug":"youre-among-the-greats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/2016\/03\/youre-among-the-greats\/","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;re Among the Greats"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3325\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/banksy-dreams-cancelled.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3325\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3325\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/banksy-dreams-cancelled-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"CC Chris Devers via Flickr\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/banksy-dreams-cancelled-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/banksy-dreams-cancelled-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/banksy-dreams-cancelled-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3325\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CC Chris Devers via Flickr<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The next time you fail, you will know that you are never\u00a0alone. You\u2019re among creative individuals like Toni Morrison, Perry Chen, Sarah Kaufman and countless others. Take a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arts.gov\/NEARTS\/2014v4-art-failure-importance-risk-and-experimentation\" target=\"_blank\">this amazing issue of NEA Arts Magazine<\/a> on \u201cThe Art of Failure.\u201d As we have illustrated on Field Notes this week, it is an art, one that you can practice and eventually (sort of) master. Remember to reflect, learn, and lead through failure. We&#8217;ll be tuning back in next week with failure stories from the field. Don&#8217;t miss it.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cEver tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.\u201d \u2014Samuel Beckett, Worstward Ho <\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next time you fail, you will know that you are never\u00a0alone. You\u2019re among creative individuals like Toni Morrison, Perry Chen, Sarah Kaufman and countless others. Take a look at this amazing issue of NEA Arts Magazine on \u201cThe Art of Failure.\u201d As we have illustrated on Field Notes this week, it is an art, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,679],"tags":[497],"coauthors":[519],"class_list":{"0":"post-3322","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-conversation","8":"category-failure","9":"tag-failure","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3322"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3326,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3322\/revisions\/3326"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3322"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}